A D2 Region 6 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances from Friday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Kendall Sims' Big Game Leads Schley County over Marion County
Starting off the list is Schley County's Kendall Sims, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Sims picked up 94 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
This year, Sims has caught 11 touchdowns while averaging 103.1 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 38.78 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 29.32
Zayden Walker Makes It Two for Schley County
Keeping Sims company is Zayden Walker, a fellow Schley County player. He rushed for 11 yards and two touchdowns. Schley County is 4-1 when Walker posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 2-3 otherwise.
On the season, Walker has averaged 21.8 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 25.07
Blake Weldon Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Blake Weldon posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He threw for 128 yards and three touchdowns while completing 90% of his passes.
For the season, Weldon has thrown 23 touchdowns while averaging 212.3 passing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after ten games last season, he had three passing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 19.83
Jayden Richardson Makes It Two for Marion County
Another Marion County player making an appearance on this list is Jayden Richardson. He picked up 52 receiving yards.
Richardson might have his next game, a road matchup with Central, circled on his calendar. Richardson rushed for 85 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries the last time he and the Hawks duked it out back in September of 2023.
Gamescore: 16.05
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